Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Houston's vibrant Medical Center district! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our team of top-tier dental professionals. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a state-of-the-art environment where your skills truly shine.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for treatments and assist dentists during procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Perform infection control protocols and sterilize instruments
- Manage patient records using advanced dental software
- Assist in restorative procedures and orthodontic treatments
- Provide post-operative instructions and follow-up care
- Order inventory and maintain organized supply rooms
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant certification required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment